It's a really quiet week in New York, and by extension, very likely the appropriate time to open the eighth annual Under the Radar Festival.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:53PMCheck out the “Word Becomes Flesh” Pre-show chat on #NEWPLAY TV at newplaytv.info on Sunday, January 8 at 12pm PST (San Francisco) / 3pm EST (New York) / 8pm GMT (London). Word …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:40PMA superstar tenor, a bouquet of baroque arias and a stageful of eye-popping sets make a less than magical evening at the Met’s “The Enchanted Island.”
If the title’s unfamiliar, that…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:35PMThose who slogged through the $12 million revival of “On a Clear Day [You Can See How Bad It Is]” leave saying the same thing: Never have they seen a star — in this case, Harry Connick…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:34PMThe Focus Dance festival trains its sights on up-and-coming companies — eight in all. The first half of Wednesday’s double bill had laser focus — the second still had clarity, but noth…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:30PMPakistani-Canadian actor Zaib Shaikh is shifting into high gear as Little Mosque on the Prairie winds down.
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Tony Award nominee Judith Light will be among the guests on the Friday, January 13 episode of ABC's The View, which will honor the daytime drama One Life to Live, which ends its 43-year…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:59PMDana Omar and Isabel Quintero in Sarita.
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 09:55PMYou guys! In the holiday haze, Lucky and I almost forgot to tell you all about an important discovery we made. Right before Christmas we were invited to try Two Boots’ new Mamma Mia inspir…
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Jane Kaczmarek will start in the Geffen's Good People, directed by Matt Shakman...Hershey Felder steps behind the scenes of Mona Golabek's show...January is a big month for free readings ser…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:59PMMichael Cerveris, a lyric baritone, moves between Broadway musicals, Shakespeare plays and TV shows, while recording music as a folk singer and guitarist.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:58PMA preview of "Coriolanus," as staged by Seattle Shakespeare Company — the first-ever SSC production of this lesser-known Shakespeare play. Director David Quicksall talks about the company'…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 07:53PMWant tickets to the hottest show in town — or in the U.S., even? Single tickets for the Colorado run of "The Book of Mormon" will go on sale at 10 a.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:48PMThe Mirvish production of Mary Poppins has shattered box office records not only for the organization but also for the nation. The production, a tour version of the London-born stage musical…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:36PMAfter the first glass of vodkayou can accept just about anythingof life even your own mysteriousnessyou think it is nice that a boxof matches is purple and brown and is calledLa Petite and c…
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 07:29PMThe SummerWorks Festival, in Toronto, announced today the appointment of a new general manager. Lucy Everleigh will now manage the organization which, in the last two years, has seen controv…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:26PMWhile it isn't hard to see where the pennies got pinched in this modest production, Bristol Riverside Theatre's "Gypsy," if not a one-woman show, is definitely a one-star show, and Tovah Fel…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:14PMThe self-described "visionary poet, photographer, Genlux Magazine fashion editor and trendsetter" Amanda Eliasch turns her relatively interesting life into a notably ordinary performance pie…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:06PMRavinia Festival today announced the show-stopping Broadway superstar and star of television hit Glee Idina Menzel will make her Ravinia debut on Sunday, July 8. The concert, featuring the C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMBallet: Being a soloist with the Royal Ballet Company means I am pretty much on stage in every production throughout the season, leaving very little time to see other companies performing. Y…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMYou've seen BBC1's Who Do You Think You Are?, the show where famous faces delve into their family history. Now, comes Frankland & Sons, a new stage production by theatre-maker and perfor…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMIn these straitened times a new full-length classical ballet is a rarity, so the Opera National de Paris deserves praise for breathing new life into a forgotten hit from the 19th-century. Wi…
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The Broadway production of JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will offer audiences a Winter Weather Guarantee. Tickets for performances January 3 through M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47PMThere's been speculation since it opened on Broadway that the undeniable hit THE BOOK OF MORMON would be headed for a West End debut. The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports today that THE BO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PMPlenty of hit movies are reinvented as stage musicals these days, some neatly (like "Hairspray") and some awkwardly (like "Legally Blonde").
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:27PMThe Ravina Festival is to announce Thursday night that Idina Menzel, the original star of "Wicked" and also now known for her work on "Glee," will make her first appearance at the Highland P…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:20PMIn thanks for Radcliffe's fundraising to benefit Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS HOW TO SUCCEED topped the Broadway collections this year, and Radcliffe often donated his time and efforts t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19PMBy Byrne Harrison
Joanna Hoffman is a spoken word poet originally from Silver Spring, MD and now living in Brooklyn. In 2006, she was on the DC/Baltimore National Poetry Slam team whi…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:18PMBy Byrne Harrison
Eboni Hogan is an award winning performance poet, author and teaching artist, who often moonlights as a Vargas girl, albeit a heavily tattooed one. Born in the Bronx to an…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:05PMTony Award nominee Stephen Kunken, Marylouise Burke and Marin Hinkle will star in Kate Fodor's world-premiere comedy about workplace depression and ailments of the heart, Rx, which will …
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A new entertainment complex will replace the Pavilion dance club, a gay landmark in Fire Island Pines that was destroyed in a fire last year.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:59PMStage and screen star Joel Edgerton has joined the cast of Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow's untitled new film, which revolves around the Navy Seal team that killed Osama Bin Laden, accord…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:57PMI saw a comment on Twitter this morning which reminded me that Alec Baldwin will be delivering the annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy at the Kennedy Center in April. This i…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 05:54PMQueens Theatre and theatre 167 will present Jackson Heights 3AM, January 13-22.
Conceived and directed by Ari Laura Kreith, the play utilizes the distinct voices of playwrights Jenny Lyn …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, January 5, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more inf…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMAccording to a notice from Actor's Equity, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has cancelled its planned production of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's Pal Joey, which was to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMThe Repertory Theatre of St. Louis The Rep opened Sunday in the Park with George, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, on the Browning Mainstage of the Loretto-Hilt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PM“Goodbar” takes the audience on a psychedelic tour of the main character’s psyche through rhythmic rock songs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:43PMWelcome to the first blog of 2012. It’s been an eventful first few days, and not really in a good way, but one thing that’s been on my mind has been these Iowa caucuses. All of these wil…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:40PMI’ve written a play that speaks truths no one wants to hear. Truths we are not supposed to acknowledge. Truths we are supposed to forget. Why, then, does this play, “Another Life” …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:31PMSignature Theater's successful production of Hairspray has been been extended for another week of performances; it will now close on February 5.
The popular musical, based on John Wate…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:29PMOn Tuesday, January 3, Darren Criss and Beau Bridges debuted in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. New promo art of the pair has been released an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMTony Award nominee Forrest McClendon will star as Jim in a concert performance of the musical, Big River at Arts Bank Theater, to run February 23-25. Frank Anzalone will direct, with musical…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PM“Alexis. A Greek Tragedy,” a production of the Italian troupe Motus at the Under the Radar festival, is an invigorating portrait of youthful rebellion in contemporary Greece.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMSimilar to their Broadway counterparts, a growing number of theaters in London's West End are turning to dynamic ticket pricing to help fill seats.
Dynamic pricing, which allows for up or do…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:19PMLights, cameras, action! No dream is too big on NBC’s highly anticipated musical drama, Smash. The show, which premieres on February 6, puts a great big spotlight on all the behind-the…
SOURCE: austin.broadway.com at 05:13PMLights, cameras, action! No dream is too big on NBC’s highly anticipated musical drama, Smash. The show, which premieres on February 6, puts a great big spotlight on all the behind-the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:13PMPaul James, of TV's "Greek," will share the stage with Kim Rosen, Bethany Anne Lind, Danny Gavigan, Lauren Culpepper, Evan Casey and Jake Odmark for the world premiere of Reall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMPaul James, of TV's "Greek," will share the stage with Kim Rosen, Bethany Anne Lind, Danny Gavigan, Lauren Culpepper, Evan Casey and Jake Odmark for the world premiere of Reall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM10 lucky Broadway World readers will win a pair of tickets to The Ghost Light Sessions Live, an exclusive preview event featuring performances by the cast of Broadways GHOST THE MUSICAL and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMSignature Theatre has announced that they have been awarded a $2 million grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
The money has been awarded in support of the Company's Legacy Program…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:02PMThis timely satire of the world of insider trading could benefit from a stronger production.
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Stage and screen star Keri Russell and husband Shane Deary welcomed daughter Willa Lou into the world on December 27, according to People.com.
The couple have a 4-year-old son, River.
She …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMSadler's Wells is set to present Umoja, January 31-February 19 in the Peacock Theatre, according to What'sOnStage.com.
Umoja, which means togetherness in Zulu, celebrates South Af…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:50PMShakespeare's Macbeth is getting a Vietnam-era retelling in a new staging at the Long Wharf Theatre, which will be directed by Eric Ting and billed as Macbeth [1969].
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMManhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of WIT, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson, directed by Lynne Meadow begins performances tonight, January 5 at 8 PM. The limited e…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:44PMOver the New Year's weekend I took a breather from the theater that left me feeling blissfully reenergized.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:41PMFrom the poster (see above) I hadn't the foggiest what this was about. With no knowledge at all of the original Ealing Comedy film, I was largely drawn to "The Ladykillers" by its cast and c…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 04:39PMThese days, social media is helping venues sell tickets and impacting what patrons do once they're in their seats.
A number of theatrical venues across the country have been experimenting wi…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:37PMThe Pasadena Symphony and Pops said Thursday that it has negotiated a new five-year contract with its musicans that will see their base wages rise by 5% over the course of the contract term.…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:30PMWill Leslie Jordan ever run out of material for his autobiographical solo shows? Probably not, if his mother has anything to say about it -- which she does. Director David Galligan helps Jor…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:25PMTony winner Hugh Jackman, who will return to Broadway during the 2013-14 season in the new musical Houdini, had a triumphant final week in his one-man show Hugh Jackman Back on Broadway, whi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMMerce Cunningham and Ernesto Neto
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:10PMMobbed Episode 3 Recap - Napoleon and Tabitha D'umo & Lauren Gottlieb
Recap of Mobbed Episode 3 with choreographers/producers NappyTabs and assistant choreographer Lauren Gottlieb. …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:06PMIn this three-part Playbill Director's Cut series, Tony Award-nominated director Diane Paulus (Hair) and Tony-winning leading lady Audra McDonald (Ragtime, Master Class, A Raisin in the Sun,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMThinking about the new play cave → And Cody Daigle follows up on Tony’s post about new play submissions: It’s harder to find the small indie companies that are eager to take chance…
SOURCE: direct address at 04:02PMDavid C. Nichols reviews the U.S. premiere of "As I Like It" by Amanda Eliasch at the Macha Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM
The Mabel Mercer Foundation will present a free concert saluting the late cabaret singer Mabel Mercer next month at the National Arts Club in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PM"The People in the Picture" ... cast album, with its bits of dialogue and high drama feels like an old radio play meant to spark listeners to "see" the action ... Melodies composed, arranged…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:45PMLast year proved phenomenal for Chicago theater, with many outstanding productions capturing our hearts and minds (read my roundup of the best of 2011 Chicago theater), and 2012 promises to …
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 03:43PMThe 30-year-old actress is set to make her Broadway debut in a revival of "The Heiress" that is scheduled for sometime in the fall, organizers announced Thursday.The 30-year-old actress is s…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:43PMAs previously reported, Idina Menzel's new PBS concert special, Idina Menzel Live Barefoot at the Symphony, will exclusively premiere on Chicagos PBS affiliate WTTW on January 9 at 900 pm CS…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMPlaywright Mark St. Germain and the stars of his Off-Broadway play FREUD’S LAST SESSION will host special post performance discussions January 5, 12, 15, 21, 27 and 29 at New World Stages …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMThe Toxic Avenger is getting ready to sludge Houston in a new production at the Alley Theatre, starring Tony Award-nominated Rock of Ages leading man Constantine Maroulis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMIt was with great sadness that I learned that on the day after Christmas 2011 pneumonia carried off an underappreciated giant of jazz, saxophonist and composer Sam Rivers. His 88 years took…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:34PMBroadway’s newest star Darren Criss took time out of his busy schedule at How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying to sit down with Kelly Ripa and guest host Rob Lowe on Live! …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PMEvery year boasts a host of new talent and the discovery and rise of new actors. While a few have been treading the waters for years, the most exciting part was discovering brand new talent …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 03:30PMWinning 2011 projects include a Minnesota Zoo redo, a Gunflint Lake cabin and a Roseville library.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:29PMNow that the new year is here, midseason breaks are winding down, which makes it the perfect time to reflect on the television programs that premiered in the fall –- and will soon be back …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:29PMTheatre in the Round presents Lee Blessing's play.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:27PMBroadway star Brian Stokes Mitchell brings his unflagging optimism and rich baritone to Orchestra Hall.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:25PMMusic legend Whitney Houston will soon appear opposite IN THE HEIGHTS alum Jordin Sparks in an upcoming remake of 1976's 'Sparkle,' and according to Variety, TriStar will realease the movie …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:20PMMy art springs from the desire to crack a code I haven’t cracked yet, to learn something, to get better at something, to fail and then get even better. I always hope to grow intellectu…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:07PMConstantine Maroulis, Nancy Opel and Mara Davi will star in the Alley Theatre production of The Toxic Avenger, the 2008 rock musical by Tony Award-winning Memphis writers Joe DiPietro and Da…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM"The Help" star Jessica Chastain is set to make her Broadway debut in a revival of "The Heiress" that is scheduled for sometime in the fall this year,
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:06PMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet is excited to unveil the first in a series of massive 2012 expansion plans - complete and expanded coast to coast show listings.Fu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMTony winner Idina Menzel’s solo concert special, Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony, will premiere on Chicago’s PBS affiliate WTTW on January 9. Menzel will also appear …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM
The U2 members crow about the history-making single-week performance of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," which grossed a staggering $2.9 million last week.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:58PM"American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks will be seeing opposite Grammy winner Whitney Houston in the film remake of the 1976 musical film "Sparkle."
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMTony winner Lin-Manuel MIrda will drop by MSNBC's Up w Chris Hayes on Sunday, January 8. While he's there, the IN THE HEIGHTS creator will give a special exclusive performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMNBC has announced that actor Kelsey Grammer will guest star on 30 ROCK's January 26th episode entitled 'Idiots Are People Three'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMKevin Spacey, who is currently playing the title role in Richard III in the final year of The Bridge Project appeared on Charlie Rose last night. Previews for Richard III begin on January…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:40PMDavid Wheeler, a one-time Resident Director and Associate Artist at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has died.
During his tenure at A.R.T, which began in 1982, he…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PMSinger-songwriter Drew Gasparini will offer a concert featuring material from his award-wining musical Crazy, Just Like Me Jan. 22 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMThe Barns at Wolf Trap has announced its full January line-up.
International Guitar Night will take place January 18 at 8 pm. Adrian Legg, Lulo Reinhardt, and Marco Pereira will perform. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:35PM"Smash," the new hourlong drama-with-music about the making (and makers) of a Broadway musical, will launch on NBC Feb. 6 at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PMComplete casting and creative team have been announced for the Guthrie Theater's upcoming production of Conor McPherson's The Birds, which will begin performances in the Dowling Stud…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMJust Dance - Dance Moms, ABDC & SYTYCD Auditions, People's Choice Awards, Mobbed, Yelle
Dance Moms returns to Lifetime for season 2. America's Best Dance Crew (ABDC) holds natio…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:28PMBroadway veterans Jodi Benson, Allie Mauzey, Nicole Parker, Ryan Silverman, and Sal Viviano will be among the artists who will perform as part of the recently announced Philly Pops Season.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMCasting and creative team have been announced for the L.A. Philarmonic's production of Don Giovanni, the first installment of the three-year Mozart/Da Ponte opera project presented at W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:20PM“Billy Elliot,” Broadway’s 2009 Best Musical Tony Award winner, dances its last leaps and pirouettes on Sunday.
The movie-turned-musical about an English miner’s son born f…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:18PMPorgy and Bess opens on Broadway next week (January 12), which means that Audra McDonald is officially back on the boards. The four-time Tony winner has originated roles in Ragtime and Maste…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:17PMGuest performers have been announced for songwriter Drew Gasparini's Joe's Pub concert, to be held on Sunday, January 22, at 9:30pm. Stephen Agosto will direct.
The evening will f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PMTony Award nominee Alex Timbers will direct the movie adaptation of Dale E. Basye's Heck.
Timbers received a Tony nomination for his direction of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Among…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:09PMMatthew VanBesien will succeed Zarin Mehta as the top
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:07PMBroadway.com resident artist Justin “Squigs” Robertson recently basked in the off-Broadway love at the Snapple Theatre Center and created a sketch to capture the mystical mood of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PMYelle - Comme Un Enfant - Nathan Barnatt Dance Video
Nathan Barnatt returns from visiting Yelle to review the new music video for "Comme Un Enfant" with choreography by Dana Miche…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:01PM"Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony," which was filmed in November 2011 in Toronto, will make its television debut on Chicago’s PBS affiliate WTTW Jan. 9 at 9 PM CST…
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Acclaimed actress Jessica Chastain, winner of 2011 New York, Los Angeles and Chicago Film Critics and National Board of Review Awards and recently nominated for Golden Globe and Screen Actor…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:57PMWith New Years behind us and Chinese New Year right around the corner (on January 23, to be exact) the cast of Chinglish got together to welcome their fans to the Year of the Dragon! Stars J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:56PMWriters Guild Award nominations have been announced.
Among the nominees is Woody Allen, who has been nominated in the Original Screenplay category for Midnight in Paris. Also nominated are…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:54PMLong Beach Opera is to present Astor Piazzolla and Horacia Ferrer's Maria de Buenos Aires on January 29 and February 4. Andreas Mitisek will conduct and direct. the production.
This…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMNot theatre thankfully. But longtime (as in: long time, 28 years) Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman gets the boot. To me, he has been indispensable and, aside from Feingold, one of…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 01:51PM"Private Romeo," a new take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that stars War Horse actors Seth Numrich and Matt Doyle as the ill-fated lovers, will premiere in NYC beginning Fe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMWith all the previews of Broadway openings -- and, no doubt, upcoming stories about Broadway's winter closings -- it would be a big mistake to overlook the rich promise of the Off-Broadway s…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 01:48PMDarren Criss, who recently made his Broadway debut in the revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, visited "Live! With Kelly" Jan. 5 to talk about "Glee&qu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMMichael Esper, Virginia Kull and Tony nominee Bobby Steggert will lead Playwrights Horizons' previously announced New York premiere of Leslye Headland's Assistance. Directe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:31PMThe Italian company Motus brings its latest show, an interdisciplinary look at financial and social turmoil in Greece, to the Under the Radar festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:31PMNominated for a Golden Globe for her role in "The Help" and an Independent Spirit Award for "Take Shelter," the Juilliard-trained actress will star in a major revival of the Henry James adap…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:27PM13P has announced complete casting for Erin Courtney's A Map of Virtue, to run February 6-25 at the 4th Street Theatre. Ken Rus Schmoll will direct the production.
The play explores a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PMCapping the trilogy Simulated Cities/Simulated Systems, World of Wires is Jay Scheib‘s adaptation of filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s Welt am Draht, opening Friday at The Kit…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:25PMNominated for a Golden Globe for her role in "The Help" and an Independent Spirit Award for "Take Shelter," the Juilliard-trained actress will star in a major revival of the Henry James adap…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:22PMToo Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah - Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Pkwy, is offering 50% off tickets* for Sat, Jan 14 at 7:30pm and Sun, Jan 15 at 3pm. Use code LEAGUE. Tickets …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:22PMThe Public Theater's eighth annual Under the Radar Festival, filled with experimental theatre works from across the globe, launched Jan. 4 with two titles: Waterwell's Goodbar, the p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PM60-Seat Studio Rental available at the Greenhouse Theater Center. $1000/week includes box office, front of house services, lighting & sound package, Playbill, full-service bar & conc…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:19PMJane Lynch may play a conniving coach on Glee, but she was thrilled to play cheerleader to co-star Darren Criss at How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying on January 4. After catchi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:11PMThis week, TheaterMania reports on the New Year's Day engagement of Audra McDonald and Will Swenson, Hugh Jackman in Houdini, new music for Broadway's Newsies, the concert reading …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PMPlaywrights Horizons just announced complete casting for the New York premiere of ASSISTANCE, a new play by Leslye Headland Bachelorette. Directed by Trip Cullman A Small Fire, The Drunken C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMGolden Globe nominee Jessica Chastain will make her Broadway debut as the title character in the previously announced revival of Ruth and Augustus Goetz’s The Heiress. Directed by Mois…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05PMIt was inevitable, right? Jessica Chastain, the up-and-coming it girl of Hollywood will be making her Broadway debut this fall in The Heiress. This will probably be after she snags and Oscar…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:04PMThe upcoming Broadway revival of “The Heiress” has found its Catherine Sloper: Jessica Chastain, who received critical acclaim for film performances last year.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:02PMAcclaimed actress Jessica Chastain, winner of 2011 New York, Los Angeles and Chicago Film Critics and National Board of Review Awards and recently nominated for Golden Globe and Screen Actor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMGolden Globe nominee Jessica Chastain will star in a Broadway revival of The Heiress, to be directed by Moisés Kaufman and play a theater to be announced in Fall 2012.
Adapted fr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMTony Award nominee Kerry Butler, of Broadway's Catch Me If You Can, Hairspray and Xanadu, will complete the cast of the new Broadway production of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, producer…
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Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage,’’ which begins a monthlong run tonight at the Huntington Theatre Company, centers on two sets of parents who get together after their …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:56PMTony Award nominee Kerry Butler will play the role of Mabel Cantwell in the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Michael Wilson will direct t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PMThe producers of the new Broadway production of The Heiress have found their title actress in Jessica Chastain, the Juilliard School alumna who has distinguished herself recently in such fil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMBroadway favorite Kerry Butler completes the cast of the forthcoming Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man. She will take on the role of Mabel Cantwell, joining previously anno…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMThe Alley Theater's production of The Toxic Avenger, starring American Idol and Rock of Ages alum Constantine Maroulis and Nancy Opel, begins previews on January 13, in anticipation of a Jan…
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Current Role A Broadway debut as Christine Daae, golden voiced protégée of the title character in The Phantom of …
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Current Role A Broadway debut as Christine Daae, golden voiced protégée of the title character in The Phantom of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:46PMThe New York City premiere of Leslye Headland's Assistance, about those in service of nightmare bosses, will feature Tony Award nominee Bobby Steggert, Michael Esper, Sue Jean Kim, Virgi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMPlaywrights Horizons has announced casting for Leslye Headland's Assistance, to run February 3 - March 11, with an opening on February 28. Trip Cullman will direct the production.
Hea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:46PMHappy Chinese New Year from Chinglish Broadway!
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The Broadway cast of Chinglish wishes everyone a Happy Chinese New Year and welcomes you to …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:43PMProducers Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel and INFINITY Stages announced today that Tony Award nominee KERRY BUTLER Xanadu has joined the cast of the 2012 Broadway revival of Gore Vidals THE …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week Ben Cameron shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why the arts matter…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMIt’s game over for new musical Lysistrata Jones, which stars Patti Murin and Josh Segarra. The show will close Sunday, January 8, after only 34 previews and 30 regular performances at the …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:24PMLegit News:
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SOURCE: Variety at 12:16PMThe cast of Primary Stages' world premiere of Kate Fodor's Rx met the press at an event at the company's rehearsal studios on January 5. Ethan McSweeny directs the production…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PMFollowing the success of her October and December classes, three-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, who was most recently on Broadway as Fantine in the revival of Les Misérables, will again…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMIdina's new PBS concert special, Idina Menzel Live Barefoot at the Symphony, will exclusively premiere on Chicagos PBS affiliate WTTW on January 9 at 900 pm CST. Idina will be live in their …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMNBC's highly anticipated drama SMASH will be premiering on Monday, February 6th from 10-11 p.m. ET. The show is a musical drama that celebrates the beauty and heartbreak of the Broadway thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMThe paper's annual parade of directors and impresarios ignores those waiting in the wings – particularly outside London. Who would you nominate?It's that time of the year when the Stage pr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03PMHere is the first in what I hope will be a regular feature here on TheatreScene. Theatre fans are among the most passionate in the whole world. Once we latch on to a show, we don…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMIn a busy January of new and new-to-Pittsburgh shows, barebones productions is first out of the gate with "Jesus Hopped the A Train," a gritty prison-set drama that fits the mold artistic di…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:01PM
Today in 1946, the second Broadway revival of Showboat opened at the Ziegfeld Theatre, and ran for 418 performances. Show Boat is a musical in two acts with music by Jerome Kern and book and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMTickets are now on sale to the general public for the Off-Broadway return of Elevator Repair Service's Gatz, an imaginative six-hour theatrical epic reading of F. Scott's Fitzgerald&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMAbingdon Theatre Company has announced casting for the world-premiere of Lost on the Natchez Trace, by Jan Buttram. Kate Bushmann will direct the production in the Abingdon's Dorothy St…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:34AMPatti LaBelle, who was last seen on Broadway in Fela!, will be among the performers at the fifth annual BET Honors, held Jan. 14 at the Warner Theater in Washington, DC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMWarm up during the cold months to come with one of the FREE Thursday concerts at the David Rubenstein Atrium. at Lincoln Center, Broadwa…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 11:26AMJust because his smash hit concerts ended on January 1 doesn't mean Hugh Jackman is done with Broadway! The multitalented star, who will return to the big screen as Jean Valjean in Les M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMThe Old Vic's revival of Noises Off, Michael Frayn's multi-award winning 1982 comedy, has extended its booking period at the Old Vic until 10 March 2012. The production had previously been o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:22AMDarren Criss & Beau Bridges' First Night in HOW TO SUCCEED...
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Glee breakout star DARREN CRISS and Emmy® Award winner BEAU BRIDGES (Brothers and …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:21AMDavid Wheeler, a stage director, educator and important figure in the Boston theatre community, died Jan. 3 of a combination of respiratory failure and heart failure. He was 86.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMA playwright finds visceral power in the evolution debate How the World Began is about heady ideas, but it’s aimed at our senses, our guts. Take the opening scene: Though the play, pre…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:12AMBroadway vet Jane Kaczmarek will take on the role of Margie Walsh in the Los Angeles premiere of Good People at the Geffen Playhouse. Written by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire an…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 11:10AMBroadway vet Jane Kaczmarek will take on the role of Margie Walsh in the Los Angeles premiere of Good People at the Geffen Playhouse. Written by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AMSince 2006, Ben Cameron has been Program Director, Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York, NY, supervising a $13 million grants program focusing on organizations and artist…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:07AMJOYFUL NOISE is coming the theaters on Friday, January 13th from Warner Brothers Pictures. The comedy is written and directed by Todd Graff and stars Jeremy Jordan, Kris Kristofferson, Quee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMCharlie Owens will star in the Gallery Players production of A Man of No Importance, the Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty-Terrence McNally musical about a man struggling with his sexuality in 19…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMSPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark rang in the New Year as the highest grossing show on Broadway, shattering the record for the highest single-week gross of any show in Broadway history. The total…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMBonnie & Clyde may have recently ended its Broadway run, but leading man Jeremy Jordan's star is only continuing to rise. The Newsies veteran is making his film debut in th…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 11:01AMBonnie & Clyde may have recently ended its Broadway run, but leading man Jeremy Jordan's star is only continuing to rise. The Newsies veteran is making his film debut in th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:01AMWith a name like Mizer, you know I love a good deal (sing it Liza lovers: it’s Mizer with a “z” not Miser with an “s”). I’m always happy to pass along ins…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:01AMPublicly funded arts institutions are under more pressure than ever to quantify the social benefits they bring, as would be done for schools and hospitals. But isn't the crucial role of art …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:01AMThere's an advertising practice that has been going on for a number of years that . . . well, has to change. It was a great one to start off with, and it helped both parties, but now, as is.…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Absent or abusive fathers are a staple of British drama. As such, they are both an explanation for ferocious male violence and a metaphor of a paternal state which, in an age of austerity, s…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 10:56AML.A.'s Coterie at the Hollywood Rennaisance Hotel has announced a roster of upcoming events.
Broadway veteran Cortes Alexander will present The Swell Show on January 10 and 17 at 8:30p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AML.A.'s Coterie at the Hollywood Rennaisance Hotel has announced a roster of upcoming events.
Broadway veteran Cortes Alexander will present The Swell Show on January 10 and 17 at 8:30p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMAs BroadwayWorld reported Tuesday evening, Taylor Swift Eponine and Amanda Seyfried Cosette are the latest additions to the all-star cast of the upcoming Les Miserables movie musical adaptat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMStage and screen actor Benedict Cumberbatch has been cast in the upcoming sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMCortes Alexander, who was seen in Broadway's Liza’s at the Palace, will offer The Swell Show Jan. 10 and 17 at The Coterie’s home at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMLook Back in Anger - About the Show
Sam Gold (Tigers Be Still) directs one of theater's most pivotal works, John Osborne's classic drama about four friends and lovers struggling to …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:40AMThe Road to Mecca - About the Show
Tony Award®, Emmy Award® and Golden Globe Award® winner Rosemary Harris returns to Roundabout alongside the remarkable Carla Gugino and Tony w…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:37AMBroadways Julie Halston currently in rehearsals for Roundabouts Anything Goes will host the Second Annual Broadway Belts for PFF Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Benefit on February 27, 2012 at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMMarin Theatre Company has announced casting for the West Coast premiere of Keith Huff's A Steady Rain, to run February 2-26. Meredith McDonough will direct.
In this crime drama, two …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AMThe ever-popular Broadway musical Annie is lighting up Sydney's Lyric Theatre in an exciting new production produced John Frost. Returning to the role of New York zillionaire' Daddy Warbucks…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMTony and Academy Award nominee John C. Reilly will direct the West Coast premiere of Evan Brenner's one-man play Buddha: Triumph & Tragedy In The Life Of The Great Sage at the Bootle…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMAccording to Deadline.com film and stage actor Benedict Cumberbatch has joined the cast of the upcoming Star Trek sequel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMWriters' Theatre, the Glencoe, IL, Equity company committed to new works and reassessments of modern classics, gives Randall Colburn's Hesperia — a play about morality, past si…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMThree productions in the 2012 COIL Festival presented by P.S. 122 have announced extensions. The event highlights experimental dance, theater and performance works from around the world.
A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:28AMThe DC area’s best theatre & film actors battle for over $1000 in cash & prizes Basketball has it March Madness Tournament, and, thanks to DC actor/producer/athlete Edward Daniels,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:19AMBroadway veterans Mario Lopez and Courtney Mazza are now engaged, according to Extra. Lopez proposed over the New Year's weekend.
The couple, who first met when they were both performi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AMLocal communities around the country are buzzing about groups in their areas who are attending the Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta. The Ypsilanti Courier published a FANTASTIC feature sto…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:16AMVariety reports today that despite an absence of movie musicals in multiplexes around the country this past year, 2012 is poised to usher in a record number of musical adaptations on the big…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMJane Lynch starring in “Mame”?
No, it hasn’t been announced.
And for all I know it’s never even crossed anyone else’s mind that the Emmy-winning actress now known…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:07AMNina Silver and Guy Birtwhistle in D is for DogFrom backstage mishaps to audience interruptions, theater is unpredictable, and no one knows that better than the actors, produce…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 10:00AM
Jeremy Jordan, who recently finished his run as Clyde Barrow in Broadway's Bonnie & Clyde, will soon be seen in the gospel movie musical "Joyful Noise," which hits theatres…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMBroadway Live! 2, an evening of musical theatre songs performed by Broadway talent, will be presented Jan. 20-22 at Hofstra University's Helene Fortunoff Theater, Monroe Lecture Center, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMTony and Emmy-winning actress Cynthia Nixon is back on the Broadway stage, headlining Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of Wit. Previews of the first Broadway production of Margaret …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:46AMCincinnati Playhouse in the Park has announced casting for the world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's Dead Accounts, to run January 14 - February 11 in the company's Robert S. Marx The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:43AMJulie Halston, who will be joining the cast of Broadway's Anything Goes later this month, will host Broadway Belts! for PFF, a benefit for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, to be held …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29AMBenedict Cumberbatch has joined the cast of the sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2009 Star Trek reboot, according to a report on Deadline.com.
Cumberbatch will join a cast that also features, as…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AMJulie Halston, who will soon join the cast of Roundabout’s Anything Goes, will host the second annual Broadway Belts! for PFF (Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation) benefit, which will be hel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMJane Kaczmarek will star in the Geffen Playhouse's production of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, to run April 3 - May 13. Matt Shakman will direct the production.
Kaczmarek s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMObie Award-winning playwright/performer David Drake (The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me) will return to the New York stage in the premiere of My Tawny Valentine, which begins a limited run Feb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AMText: Streets of Berlin, will you miss me? Streets of Berlin, will you care? Streets of Berlin, will you cry out if I vanish into thin air? ~ Streets of Berlin from BENT, by Martin Sherman I…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:14AMThe U.K. magazine The Stage has announced the winners of the annual The Stage 100 Awards, which recognize outstanding theater organizations in six categories.
The Bush Theatre has earned th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AMThe U.K. magazine The Stage has announced the winners of the annual The Stage 100 Awards, which recognize outstanding theater organizations in six categories.
The Bush Theatre has earned th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AMGallery Players has announced casting for A Man of No Importance, to run January 28 - February 19. Hans Friedrichs will direct the production, which will have musical staging by Christine O…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
At Indie Theater Now there are currently 241 plays to choose from. It’s easy to browse by playwright or to look at specific plays but you can also check out our collections. Currentl…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 08:53AMLegit Reviews||Regional:
Former Texas governor Ann Richards, one of the Lone Star State's more colorful and outspoken figures, is impersonated with full frontal feistiness in "A…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:51AMEarls Court's Finborough Theatre has announced its 2012 spring line-up with a season of "rediscovered" drama and music theatre works dating from the 1890s to 1980s.
The season will launch o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:36AMAlan Jay Lerner once vowed he'd never write another original musical. His greatest successes—notably the book and lyrics of My Fair Lady—had come from adapting stories created by others.…
SOURCE: Cititour.com at 08:31AMPortland Playhouse has announced that current executive director Michael Weaver will leave the company in March, according to OregonLive.com.
Weaver, whose final day will be March 1, will b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:23AMSouth African song and dance show Umoja is returning to the West End next month, nearly ten years since it was last seen in the capital.
The award-winning show, which premiered in 2000, was…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:04AMI know there are those who are wondering if Superfluities Redux will ever get back to regular business; in truth I rarely write about the state of criticism and write more about erotic trage…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:00AM
Born this day in 1868, Peter F. Dailey would earn his greatest fame as a member of Weber and Fields stock company, where he reigned (all 250 lbs of him) from the ’90s through his early…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:41AMGeorgie Price (born this day in 1901) was one of the great singer/comedian/ entertainers of the sort they don’t make any more, cut from the same cloth as Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Georg…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:39AMThe lady in question’s real name was Matilda Sissieretta Joyner Jones (born this day in 1869). Adelina Patti was one of the great opera singers of the 19th century. Sissieretta was cal…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:37AMCatherine Trieschmann's new three-person drama hides behind a smokescreen of talk about the conflict between science and religion and suffers from blankly written characters far too remini…
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:30AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 5 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMIt's got to be said, Irish playwrights have their own personal brand of misery. "Juno and the Paycock" by Sean O'Casey is a long, slow burning play that simply revels in poverty and gloom. A…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 07:00AM
Veteran actress Brenda Thomas will head the cast of TheaterWorks' production of the rarely produced Philip Hayes Dean's 1970 play, "The Sty of the Blind Pig." Tazewell Thompson directs…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:55AMWhat's the best way to refer to the lead character in the musical Gypsy? I say, call her Madam. But not everyone agrees.
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 06:39AMHappy
New Year! We may all be feeling fat and poor from Christmas and the weather may be terrible, but it's an exciting time nonetheless because we've got a
whole new year of theatre ahead o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:27AMAdmit it.You already flaked on your resolutions, didn't you?You were well intentioned in making your resolves -"I will lose ten pounds.""I will quit smoking.""I will spend more time with my …
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:08AMThe first week of January is always a little difficult. Going back to work after all the Christmas dinners and mince pies can be a struggle, but while recovering from the lethargy of the pas…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:01AM"Call Me Adam" talks with rising guitarist Zane Carney who discusses his upcoming shows in California from Jan. 9-19, playing pit in Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark," which stars h…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AMFor the end of their London Christmas season, English National Ballet dive into Strictly Gershwin with a will. Derek Deane’s production blends ballet and ballroom, with a dollop of tap dan…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:00AM
“Relatively Speaking,” a Broadway production consisting of three one-act comedy plays by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen and Elaine May, has announced it will be closing at the end of this month…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:24AMEarlier this week I posted a blog on some of the shows I’m most looking forward to seeing this year in London; today it is Broadway’s turn. Broadway really is a circle of life (and quote…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14AMSomehow, Hair just keeps growing. After sweeping every Broadway award-giving outlet's Best Musical Revival category in 2009, its national tour doesn't smell the least bit of mothballs, occup…
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Marilyn Maye By Request. Interview with Marilyn…
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 01:01AMIt seemed like only a matter of time before the “Twilight” series was turned into a musical, and now that time has come. But it might not be the musical you were expecting. “Twilight: …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:00AMProducers Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel and INFINITY Stages announced today that Tony Award nominee KERRY BUTLER (Xanadu) has joined the cast of the 2012 Broadway revival of Gore Vidal&r…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMOn Monday, January 16, 2012, Broadway's celebrated revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO will welcome back Mexican stage and screen sensation…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AM
The producers of the new Broadway musical comedy “Lysistrata Jones” announced that the show would close after a matinee performance on Sunday, January 8. At that point, the show will hav…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 12:50AMCongratulations, it's the new year of 2012, and we're not going to lie to you, this weekend is the first three shows of brand new Too Much Light plays written by neofuturists for an audience…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 12:32AMPlaywright New York, New York USA Gathering Mojo Oh Lord I just turned seventy. Unbelievable. Say it: seventy. The word stays in the air, hissing like an evil snake. Sssssssseventy! My desk …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThe Blue Dragon, opening in Toronto(photo credit: Erick Labbé)
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit — the Pulitzer Prize-winning title's Broadway debut — begins performances Jan. 5 at the Samu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"Never try to discourage thinking for you are sure to succeed." Bertrand Russell, The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAmelia, Alex Webb's two-actor, multi-character play about a woman's epic journey across Civil War America in search of her soldier husband, gets its world premiere Jan. 5-29 by Washi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCynthia Nixon and director Lynne Meadow, both cancer survivors, share the challenge and the music of Margaret Edson's Wit on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBridesburg, a new play by Victor Kaufold and presented by Miscreant Theatre, begins performances Jan. 5 at Off-Broadway's Gene Frankel Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New Ohio Theatre presents the Manhattan premiere of the New York Innovative Theatre Award-winning play Samuel & Alasdair: A Personal History of the Robot War beginning Jan. 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn a busy January of new and new-to-Pittsburgh shows, barebones productions is first out of the gate with "Jesus Hopped the A Train," a gritty prison-set drama that fits the mold artistic di…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
